1. Switzerland’s global status: Switzerland is a globally recognized manufacturing power.
Switzerland has long been one of the richest countries in the world. Many people know that Switzerland produces clocks, military knives, and precision machine tools. It is a country with good financial services in the world, a world-famous tourist destination, and is known as the "Garden of Europe."
Switzerland, Singapore and Belgium are among the three countries and regions with the highest per capita exports in the world.
The United Nations survey pointed out that Switzerland’s strong trade competitiveness is due to the following factors: Switzerland is located in the heart of Europe; Swiss people can speak multiple languages ????(German, French, Italian, English); Switzerland’s vocational training is the best in the world
The quality of Swiss products is recognized around the world; Switzerland’s political situation is stable and labor-management relations are harmonious; Switzerland has long labor hours and high efficiency; Switzerland has the best infrastructure in the world (transportation, communications, etc.); Switzerland’s service industry level is AAA (banks,
Insurance industry, etc.); Switzerland is good at rationally utilizing the international division of labor; it is worth mentioning that Switzerland’s scientific research level is among the top in the world.
The transliteration of English Know-how means "technical know-how".
According to the survey, all companies in the Swiss manufacturing industry, large and small, have "know-how", and the per capita "know-how" of small and medium-sized enterprises is much higher than that of large enterprises.
Switzerland's machine tool industry alone has as many as 5,000 "know-how" items.
There is a small company in Switzerland that specializes in processing watch cases. It has a history of 90 years and has 320 "know-how" items, four per capita.
Due to Switzerland's high standards for education, a small country with a population of just over 7 million has 16 Nobel Prize winners. It has not only nurtured world-class finance, machinery, watches, electronics and instruments, tourism and other boutique industries.
, and more importantly, it has reached the top of the world pyramid in cultivating high-quality talents.
Switzerland's advantageous manufacturing industry: Mechanical and electrical metal industry: It is the largest industrial sector in Switzerland, with output value accounting for about 9% of GDP, including metallurgy, mechanical engineering, vehicle manufacturing, electronic industry and precision parts processing.
It is also the industry that employs the largest number of people in Switzerland, with 338,000 employees.
About 80% of the industry's products are exported.
Major export products include medical devices, metal processing equipment, and measuring and calibration instruments.
Watchmaking: The watchmaking industry is Switzerland's third largest export industry.
As one of the world's largest watch-producing countries, Switzerland has many world-renowned watch brands, and its products are mainly watches.
More than 95% of the watches produced in Switzerland each year are exported.
Although Switzerland is a small country, it has created many "world-class" products.
The "gold content" of watches produced in Switzerland: the average foreign exchange earned from export of each watch was once 1.5 times that of Japan.
Swiss watches account for 65% of the world watch market, and high-tech watches account for 77%.
Precision machine tools: Swiss machine tools are well-known in the industrial world in various countries. The machine tools produced in Switzerland are famous. More than 150 countries in the world are long-term users of Swiss CNC machine tool products.
For a long time, Swiss machine tool exports have ranked among the top five in the world, and per capita foreign exchange earnings from machine tool exports have ranked consistently in the world for nearly 30 years.
Especially precision machine tools are more favored by various countries.
Someone has calculated that if machine tools are sold by the pound, the price per kilogram of Swiss machine tools is 2.8 times that of Japanese machine tools, 3.2 times that of American machine tools, and 10 times that of our exported machine tools.
Although the price of Swiss machine tools is among the highest in the "world", its machine tools are hot commodities in the international market.
Swiss Leshaus Machine Tool Company is a medium-sized enterprise with only more than 600 people. The precision thread grinders it produces are priced at the highest prices in the world, but demand has always been in short supply.
According to a survey, Switzerland has the smallest inventory of machine tool industries in all countries in the world. Therefore, the capital flow rate of the Swiss machine tool industry ranks among the "world".
There is a popular slogan in the Swiss machine tool industry: "If a product cannot be sold, it is a failure in design."
Therefore, Swiss machine tool design is unique and has two important features: high precision and high requirements.
2. Sweden Comments on the Swedish manufacturing industry: Sweden is a member of the European Union and usually ranks among the best in the United Nations Development Program's Human Development Index.
Sweden only has a population of 9.9 million, but it is known as a "small country with big industry".
Sweden has its own aviation industry, nuclear industry, automobile manufacturing industry, advanced military industry, and world-leading telecommunications industry and medical research capabilities in the world.
Especially in the fields of software development, microelectronics, telecommunications and photonics, Sweden is also a world leader.
It is worth mentioning that Sweden is also the largest exporter of iron ore in Europe.
Sweden has the largest number of multinational corporations in the world as a proportion of its population.